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Antique American Civil War Horstmann's Philadelphia Sword & Scabbard

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Antique American Civil War Horstmann's Philadelphia Sword & Scabbard

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Description

Antique American Civil War Horstmann's Philadelphia Sword & Scabbard. Total length: 42.5". Blade length: 35.5". Sharkskin grip / handle in good condition.

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Dimensions

42.5 x 4 x 4 in

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Antique American Civil War Horstmann's Philadelphia Sword & Scabbard

Name: Antique American Civil War Horstmann's Philadelphia Sword & Scabbard
SKU: 172877627
Price: 525 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $10,000

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